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What’s new and upcoming at Walt Disney World
Here are some of the new things happening around Walt Disney World this summer. We’ve written about some of these before, but some of this is brand new information. Be sure to get a copy of our Summer...
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Large photo leaked of tabletop model for Fantasyland’s makeover
Click on the photo to see the full size version. This photo of a large model of the expanded part of Fantasyland has been appearing around the Internet this past week. It’s a bit different from the...
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Photos and video from the Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend 2011
By Don Gworek Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend is one of the biggest group events in the Orlando area with a registration of more than 50,000. This is the size of some of the major conventions that...
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Video and photos from Walt Disney World’s 40th anniversary celebration
It was a party in the park. The Magic Kingdom and Walt Disney World in general turned 40 years old yesterday and many celebrations were held. There was a character parade, sing-long, speeches, and...
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Theme Park Connection warehouse opens – A look around
The Theme Park Connection Warehouse held its grand opening this morning, and collectors flooded the aisles finding both long-sought treasures and great deals. The 4,000-sq.-ft. space is filled floor to...
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Site work begins on the Grand Floridian Resort expansion
Site work has begun on an expansion of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa. The expansion is rumored to be a Disney Vacation Club location, similar to how Vacation Club has been added on to...
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The story behind the planting of Mickey’s Forest – Disney’s largest Hidden...
Mickey’s Forest is Disney’s largest Hidden Mickey. You can, however, find it pretty easily if you do a search for “Hidden Mickey” in Google Maps. This is my first-person story of how it was made. This...
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Disney’s Marathon Weekend runners include celebrities and wounded veterans
More than 56,000 people are scheduled to participate in the Walt Disney World Marathon this weekend, Jan. 5 to 8, including reality TV stars and wounded military soldiers. Reality TV personalities that...
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‘Wild for Disney’ offer lets Florida residents visit the parks for less than...
Walt Disney World is offering a special deal for those who live in the sunshine state. From now until May 21, 2012, Florida residents can purchase a “Wild for 3-Day Pass” for $99, valid for entry into...
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Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom game begins public testing – Photos and Video
A new interactive role playing game began public testing at the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World today. It’s called Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom. Let’s take a look at how it works. Guests will...
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New Exotic Driving Experience allows guests to drive their dream cars at...
A new offering at the Walt Disney World Speedway offers a chance to “drive your dream”, that is, if it’s always been your dream to drive a car that’s probably worth more than your house. The new Exotic...
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Changes coming to the Kilimanjaro Safaris ride at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Say your last goodbye to Little Red. Today the Disney Parks Blog announced some changes are coming to the Kilimanjaro Safaris attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Starting this spring, Disney...
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Free wireless Internet access now available in all Walt Disney World resorts
Walt Disney World is now offering free wi-fi Internet access in all of their resort rooms, as well as most of the common areas of all their resorts. To log-on to the free wireless Internet access,...
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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort officially opens – First guests check into...
Walt Disney World President Meg Crofton was joined on stage by Mickey and Minnie Mouse and many other Disney characters to officially open Disney’s Art of Animation Resort this morning, May 31, 2012....
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Fans say goodbye to Snow White’s Scary Adventures – Ride’s biggest fan, an...
The line was long for the final night of the Snow White’s Scary Adventures attraction at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. As the park’s closing neared, fans hurried to get in line for a final scary...
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A look at the second annual Car Masters Weekend at Downtown Disney – photos...
This past weekend, Walt Disney World held the second of what has become an annual car show at Downtown Disney. Car Masters Weekend featured more than 100 classic and custom cars, food, entertainment...
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Atlanta Braves returning for Spring Training at Walt Disney World in February
Some of the most popular names in baseball are coming to Walt Disney World for Atlanta Braves Spring Training at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The Braves training season lasts from Feb. 22 through...
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Disneyland Resort president ‘going to Walt Disney World’– Head roles at...
Disneyland Resort President George Kalogridis is going to Disney World. Effective Feb. 1, 2013, George will leave his role as Disneyland’s president and assume that same role at the Walt Disney World...
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New Lava Lounge and erupting volcano at Downtown Disney’s Rainforest Cafe
There’s a new bar at Downtown Disney and a real eye-catcher right above it. The Lava Lounge at Rainforest Cafe is now open and the volcano above it is erupting with fire every half hour. Just to the...
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Look inside the new Main Street Bakery featuring Starbucks at Disney’s Magic...
On Tuesday, June 18, 2013, the Main Street Bakery at Disney’s Magic Kingdom will officially reopen with a new look and new coffee and other offerings by Starbucks. A preview was held today and we got a...
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